Proverbs and old sayings, page 884

43575 proverbs and old sayings

He who curbs his desires will always be rich enough.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

Love subdues everything except the recreant's heart.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heart, love

He who has a stepmother has the devil at his hearth.

Proverbs and old sayings French about devil

It is just that the priest should live by the altar.

Proverbs and old sayings French

At Shrove-tide every one had need of his frying-pan.

Proverbs and old sayings French about need

Real love is when you don't have to tell each other.

Proverbs and old sayings French about real estate, love, contentment

When the dog is drowning every one brings him water.

Proverbs and old sayings French about water

Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth

If you wrestle with a collier you will get a blotch.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

It is a stupid goose that listens to the fox preach.

Proverbs and old sayings French

It is the master-wheel that makes the mill go round.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One scabby sheep is enough to spoil the whole flock.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Everyone blames his memory, but never his judgement.

Proverbs and old sayings French about memory

Love, a cough, smoke, and money, cannot long be hid.

Proverbs and old sayings French about smoke, money, love

Nothing is more easily blotted out than a good turn.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing, good, good luck

The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who judges between two friends loses one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings French about judges

The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing, man